Kraus Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Kraus Family Foundation is a private foundation in Farmington, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$47,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $35,300 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,300 | 15 | $948,519 |
| 2024 | $47,500 | 5 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | W Scott Goetjen Cpa Harperwhitfield 314 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06032 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (860) 677-9188 |
| What to submit | Letter |
What Kraus Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4 | $42,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wellesley Theatre Project | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Chestnut Hill School | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Rivers School | 2025 unrestricted gift | $7,500 |
| Chatham Marconi Maritime Center | 2025- unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame | 2025 unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Harold C Kraus
- Stephen HC Kraus
- Janet Kraus Giebutowski
Questions people ask
Does Kraus Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Kraus Family Foundation give?
$47,500 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Kraus Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Harold C Kraus (Trustee), Stephen HC Kraus (Trustee) and Janet Kraus Giebutowski (Trustee).
What does Kraus Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.